News - Athlone
Approval granted for Athlone housing development
The plans call for a mix of high occupancy housing.
Sep 2, 2021 17:33
Athlone women raise thousands for charity in 10 hour lake swim
Athlone women Serena and Karen enjoy a regular swim at Coosan Point in the shadow of the emerging Lough Ree RNLI boathouse which is due for completion next month.
Aug 30, 2021 11:17
Major Athlone entertainment centre set to open before end of year
The development will feature electric go-karting, a roller disco rink, VR pods and laser tag
Aug 26, 2021 17:50
Local food company set to double workforce in new move
The company hope the job opportunities will come on stream in their new manufacturing hub over the coming months.
Aug 25, 2021 14:45
AIT to welcome back students in early September
The college has been effectively empty as a result of the pandemic.
Aug 18, 2021 13:48
Walk in vaccination centre to open in Athlone tomorrow
The walk-in centres are open to anyone over 16 who wants a first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.
Aug 17, 2021 11:03
Permission sought for major new housing development in Athlone
It would be the second major housing infrastructure project for the area.
Aug 13, 2021 12:40
Athlone Covid pop-up test centre to close this week
Just under 140 people were tested at the center that has been open for almost a month.
Aug 11, 2021 17:18
Success in vaccine rollout resulting in low numbers at walk-in centres according to local GP
According to a Longford GP, the majority of those seeking a vaccine have already received their first dose.
Aug 10, 2021 13:35
Just 365 people vaccinated at local walk in centres over the weekend
This weekend's numbers were substantially lower than those attending the walk in centres at the start of this month.
Aug 9, 2021 17:24
Lack of ambulance staff in Athlone could cost lives according to local Councillor
A lack of available ambulances in the town could see medics unable to provide life-saving treatment to patients in emergency cases.
Aug 4, 2021 17:35
LIDL appeal planning refusal for new Athlone store
The German discount supermarket chain has appealed the refusal for the new 10 million euro store to the higher planning body.
Aug 4, 2021 11:16
Two local parishes to have fewer priests due to lack of vocations - Bishop
The drop in the number of vocations has bene highlighted again by Bishop Francis Duffy
Aug 3, 2021 16:52
Man to appear in Court following Athlone burglary
The incident was reported to Athlone Gardaí yesterday afternoon.
Jul 29, 2021 13:27Shannonside Newsletter
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